Members and Families Share Thanks As we head into the busy holiday season, it’s often easy to forget to take a few minutes to stop and thank those who bring value to our lives. Care Managers are the backbone of…
Continue ReadingA Showcase of Artistic Talent This has been a challenging year for so many of our members as well as their Care Managers. We know that some families are in crisis and looking for inspiration and hope during the holidays.…
Continue ReadingAssistive Technology for People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities What do you think of when we say the word “technology?” If you haven’t thought much about the way technology has affected every part of our lives, now is the time…
Continue ReadingShare Your Artistic Talents Creative expression is a critical form of communication for so many of our members. For others, it helps to relieve stress and connects them to their community. Unfortunately in many cases, these opportunities were no longer…
Continue ReadingAdvance Care Alliance of New York and LIFEPlan CCO NY Form Strategic Partnership October 1, 2021, New York, NY – Advance Care Alliance of New York (ACA/NY) and LIFEPlan CCO NY, two leading Care Coordination Organizations (CCOs), announced today that…
Continue ReadingYour voice matters. Register to vote! September 13th-20th is the National Disabilities Voter Registration Week! If you want to vote this November, the deadline to register is October 8th! Why register to vote? Voting gives you a say in who makes the choices about your access to healthcare, transportation,…
Continue ReadingCare Manager Relationships Like many of our Care Managers, Abby Remington is not only a LIFEPlan employee she is also the parent of a child with a disability. Abby told us, The best part of being a mother with children…
Continue ReadingSupport for Students and Families For many of our LIFEPlan members with school age children, last year was unlike any other. When schools closed last spring due to the pandemic, parents had to take over teaching their children usually while they tried to work remotely. Some kids thrived…
Continue ReadingThis week the FDA approved the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine as safe and effective. This is welcome news for LIFEPlan members and their families. People with disabilities, especially those with underlying medical issues or those living in residential settings, are at…
Continue ReadingLIFEPlan Proud Celebrating diversity and identity is at the core of the work we do at LIFEPlan. Person-centered is not only a priority for our members. It is also one we strive to understand and value in our staff. In…
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